{"id":101848,"date":"2018-01-11T00:13:17","date_gmt":"2018-01-11T07:13:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/markshea\/?p=101848"},"modified":"2018-01-11T08:46:14","modified_gmt":"2018-01-11T15:46:14","slug":"compare-contrast-christian-vs-christianist-nukes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/markshea\/2018\/01\/compare-contrast-christian-vs-christianist-nukes.html","title":{"rendered":"Compare and Contrast: Christian vs. Christianist on Nukes"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>Here is the Christian position, articulated by Rome, which called the use of weapons of mass destruction a \u201ccrime against man and God, meriting firm and unequivocal condemnation\u201d (Gaudium et Spes).\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.osv.com\/OSVNewsweekly\/Article\/TabId\/535\/ArtMID\/13567\/ArticleID\/23969\/Church-rejects-morality-of-nuclear-weapons.aspx\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Pope Francis sez<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Addressing the international symposium on Nov. 10, Pope Francis did not just condemn the threat of using nuclear weapons. He categorically declared their very possession is immoral.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey cannot constitute the basis for peaceful coexistence between members of the human family, which must rather be inspired by an ethics of solidarity,\u201d Pope Francis said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Their very possession.<\/p>\n<p>All this is, of course repugnant to Christianists, who think fondling nuclear weapons is awesome and who loved Trump\u2019s threat the other week to use them.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2018\/jan\/09\/us-to-loosen-nuclear-weapons-policy-and-develop-more-usable-warheads\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">They are fully on board with the Trump administration\u2019s plans to loosen constraints on the use of such weapons, as well as to proliferate more such weapons for their god king to play with in his tiny hands.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Because Christianism is a diabolical cult of death at war with the gospel.\u00a0 That is why it constantly seeks to do the exact opposite of the teaching of the Church\u2013and to call that teaching and this pope \u201cfake Christians\u201d and so forth.<\/p>\n<p>This isn\u2019t even hard.\u00a0 This is Moses\u00a0vs. the Golden Calf stuff.\u00a0 Jesus or Barabbas stuff.\u00a0 And still the Greatest Catholics of All Time consistently make the visible-from-space wrong call and name Trump a stable genius and Francis the \u201cheretic pope\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is the Christian position, articulated by Rome, which called the use of weapons of mass destruction a \u201ccrime against man and God, meriting firm and unequivocal condemnation\u201d (Gaudium et Spes).\u00a0 Pope Francis sez: Addressing the international symposium on Nov. 10, Pope Francis did not just condemn the threat of using nuclear weapons. 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